Urging the Administration to work with North Atlantic Treaty Organization member states to invoke Article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty in response to the Paris attacks.
Latest action · Nov 16, 2015 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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- IntroducedNov 16, 2015
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Calls on the President, in response to the Paris attacks, to work closely with other North Atlantic Treaty Organization members to invoke Article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty (which states that "The Parties agree that an armed attack against one or more of them in Europe or North America shall be considered an attack against them all . . . .").
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- Nov 16, 2015Introduced in House
- Nov 16, 2015Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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- Nov 16, 2015Introduced in House
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